PT · 2015 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Portugal, 2015

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
48.3%
Portugal, 2015
▼ 6.6% vs 2014 (51.7%)
Analysis

In 2015, Portugal's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 6.6% compared to 2014, reaching 48.3%.

The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 48.3%.

Portugal ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.9% (from 51.9% in 2010).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
100.0%
EU-27: 48.3%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024